How severe is CVE-2024-0379?

CVE-2024-0379 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-0379 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-0379?

CVE-2024-0379 affects Smashballoon Custom Twitter Feeds. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0379?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-0379 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-0379 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16175.

When was CVE-2024-0379 published?

CVE-2024-0379 was published on 2024-02-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-0379

CVE-2024-0379 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Smashballoon Custom Twitter Feeds with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16175
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Smashballoon Custom Twitter Feeds
Published: 2024-02-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Custom Twitter Feeds – A Tweets Widget or X Feed Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ctf_auto_save_tokens function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the site's twitter API token and secret via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0379?: The Custom Twitter Feeds – A Tweets Widget or X Feed Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ctf_auto_save_tokens function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the site's twitter API token and secret via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
How severe is CVE-2024-0379?: CVE-2024-0379 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-0379 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-0379?: CVE-2024-0379 affects Smashballoon Custom Twitter Feeds. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0379?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-0379 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-0379 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16175.
When was CVE-2024-0379 published?: CVE-2024-0379 was published on 2024-02-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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